Blinded by the Light

About Blinded by the Light

In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

Gurinder Chadha's Blinded by the Light is a 2019 comedy film. It runs 117 minutes and was released in August 2019.

The film is filed under british asian, coming of age, 1980s, and teenager. The film began as real events.

Viveik Kalra stars as Javed, Nell Williams as Eliza, Hayley Atwell as Ms Clay, and Kulvinder Ghir as Malik. The screenplay is by Gurinder Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges. It comes from Bend It Films, Cornerstone Films, and Endeavor Content.

The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and Almost Famous make useful companions to Blinded by the Light. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 630 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.